Research Article

Incidence of Second Malignancy in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer from Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results 13 Dataset

Table 1

Prevalence of primary second malignancy in papillary thyroid cancer survivors, SEER 13 cohort.

ObservedExpectedO/E95% CI Excess riskMean age at event

All sites3,2002,749.031.16#1.12–1.2113.1564.45
All solid tumors2,8392,464.991.15#1.11–1.1910.9164.38
Salivary Gland286.744.15#2.76–6.00.6256.91
Large intestine39.980.30#0.06–0.88−0.275.42
Rectum3252.950.60#0.41–0.85−0.6160.12
Rectum, rectosigmoid junction, anus, anal canal and anorectum6383.410.76#0.58–0.97−0.662.89
Bones and joints143.294.26#2.33–7.150.3158.44
Soft tissue including heart3115.931.95#1.32–2.760.4460.84
Skin excluding basal and squamous182129.471.41#1.21–1.631.5361.53
Melanoma of the skin162118.651.37#1.16–1.591.2661.02
Breast727621.471.17#1.09–1.263.0861.06
Prostate316259.041.22#1.09–1.361.6667.38
Urinary bladder12999.461.30#1.08–1.540.8671.92
Kidney15270.322.16#1.83–2.532.3863.68
Ureter82.942.72#1.17–5.360.1574.16
All lymphatic and hematopoietic diseases294224.831.31#1.16–1.472.0264.78
Lymphoma147122.311.20#1.02–1.410.7264.15
Hodgkin lymphoma119.611.14NS0.0438.58
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma136112.691.21#1.01–1.430.6866.22
Myeloma4435.261.25NS0.2571.5
Leukemia10367.261.53#1.25–1.861.0462.81
Lymphocytic leukemia4532.741.37#1–1.840.3663.81
Acute lymphocytic leukemia133.273.98#2.12–6.80.2858.2
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia3227.421.17NS0.1366.09
Nonlymphocytic leukemia5834.521.68#1.28–2.170.6862.04
Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL)4023.151.73#1.23–2.350.4963.89
Myeloid and monocytic leukemia5531.411.75#1.32–2.280.6961.09
Acute myeloid leukemia3820.591.85#1.31–2.530.5165.06

Cancers without statistically significant elevated risk are excluded, except for ones related to other statistically significant cancers; #: value < 0.05; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; NS: statistically not significant.